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GSS Climate Change Student Book
Chapters
- What
is the Greenhouse Effect?
- What
is Global Warming?
- What
is the Controversy About?
- What's
So Special About CO2?
- How
Can We Measure Carbon Dioxide?
- Is
the Atmosphere Really Changing?
- What
are the Greenhouse Gases?
- What
are the Governments Doing about Climate Change?
- What
do you think about Global Climate Change?
IGLO
- International Action on Global
Warming - IGLO is a project of the
Association of Science-Technology
Centers (ASTC), with goals to raise
public awareness about the impact
of global warming, support the aims
and objectives of the International
Polar Year (IPY),
and the particular ways that the
Polar Regions profoundly influence
the Earth's climate, environments,
ecosystems, and human society.
Lots of interesting material on
the subject of Climate Change may
be found on the website of STEPHEN
H. SCHNEIDER at Stanford University http://stephenschneider.stanford.edu/
Fight
Global Warming
website - has interactive calculator, "Calculate
Your Impact" that helps you
take a personal pollution inventory
and see how you can help.
The Stop Global Warming Virtual March -- http://www.stopglobalwarming.org/
is a non-political effort bringing Americans together
to declare that global warming is here now and it's
time to act.
Go Zero - http://gocarbonzero.org/
Program of the Conservation Fund - measure and offset
your carbon dioxide emissions by planting trees.
Climate
Change Education.org
Books on Changing Climate
Dec, 2000, Confronting Climate Change in California
-- Ecological Impacts on the Golden State. Curriculum
Guide for High School Courses in Biology, Geography,
Science, Earth Science and others focusing on the
society-environment interface. By Union of Concerned
Scientists. Citizens and Scientists for Environmental
Solutions. http://www.ucsusa.org/
under "Publications"
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